Review of The September Issue (2009) by Ripö M — 05 Oct 2009

Beautifully conceived documentary dedicated to the love and pursuit of beauty. Gives the fashion bible the dignity and respect it deserves.

This review of The September Issue (2009) was written by Ripö M on 05 Oct 2009.

The September Issue has generally received positive reviews.

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